PHOTO STORY: Nigerian Air Force weaponized Alpha jet to fight Boko Haram

PHOTO STORY: Nigerian Air Force weaponized Alpha jet to fight Boko Haram

Saturday, August 20, 2016 10:51 am

The Nigerian Air Force successfully reconfigured another Alpha Jet for combat role. The latest conversion making the third alpha jet to be reconfigured to carry both rockets and bombs for combat mission by the NAF Technical Response Team (TRT) under the leadership of Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar.

The newly weaponized NAF alpha jet

The newly weaponised Alpha Jet

newly weaponized NAF alpha jet returning to land after test flown

The newly weaponized NAF alpha jet returning to land after test flown

combat mission in the North East

The newly weaponised NAF Jet ready for combat mission in the North East

The weaponised Alpha jet after arms delivery

The weaponised Alpha jet after arms delivery

The Chief of the Air Staff, Air Mshl Sadique Abubakar inspecting the newly weaponized NAF alpha jet after test flown

The Chief of the Air Staff, Air Mshl Sadique Abubakar inspecting the newly weaponized NAF alpha jet after test flown

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